economy to begin gathering steam, but there is no sign among investors that they agree. for now, what matters to them is help from central banks. >> it is not a pretty picture, but let's take a closer look at thursday's market figures anyway kissing off -- no, let's call it kicking off in frankfurt. look at that, down by 30.3%. a lot of damage in just one day. u.s. stocks falling by nearly four percent. across the atlantic at this hour, the dow trading down by nearly 2.4%. the euro also giving up ground to the greenback, trading at a value of $1.3 207. >> is a mammoth trial ended bid to shed light on what german prosecutors say is a neo-nazi group responsible for murdering at least 10 people. most of the victims with immigrant backgrounds. >> today, when defendant -- one defendant identified as carsten s. took the stand again. he has already confessed to having supplied the guns. >> the testimony lasted eight days. so far, he's the only person being tried who has agreed to give evidence to the court, answering questions from judges and lawyers. now it is finally over. >>